National Aviary to turn former Shady Side Academy Middle School into new conservancy thanks to local philanthropist | Pittsburgh Business Times
In addition to donating the property, the SK Rockwell Conservancy plans to donate $10 million to support the programs that occur at the facility once it is open.
Read MoreNational Aviary to receive old Shady Side Academy middle school campus by donation | WTAE
A Pittsburgh resident and alumni of Shady Side Academy is helping the National Aviary find a new nest for its next breeding and conservation center, teaching hospital and educational space.
Read MorePenguins present pebbles, peregrine falcons bow and more wild courting rituals | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
With Valentine’s Day and the promise of spring, some animals and birds at the Pittsburgh Zoo and National Aviary and their wild cousins have a love story to tell — sort of.
Read MoreShady Side Academy middle school to be donated to National Aviary | TribLive
A Shady Side Academy alum is helping the National Aviary find a nest for its next breeding and conservation center, teaching hospital and educational space.
Read MoreNational Aviary and SK Rockwell Conservancy to Create First of Its Kind Avian Conservation Center in Fox Chapel | National Aviary
S. Kent Rockwell has announced that the SK Rockwell Conservancy plans to purchase the Shady Side Academy Middle School on Benedum Road in Fox Chapel, with the intention of donating the property to the National Aviary.
Read MoreFalconCam on top of Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning returns for another season | KDKA
Punxsutawney Phil says we're in for six more weeks of winter, but when it comes to the peregrine falcon nest on top of the Cathedral of Learning, the National Aviary says it's ready for spring.
Read MoreNational Aviary kicks off winter season with new talks, experiences during ‘Rainforest Retreat’ | WPXI
The National Aviary’s winter season is bringing a “Rainforest Retreat” feature for guests to enjoy. The Rainforest Retreat experience includes daily talks and new activities. Tropical, woodland and coastal birds will be featured.
Read MoreMeet Wanda, a critically endangered Vietnam pheasant hatched at the National Aviary | CBS News
The National Aviary is introducing visitors to Wanda, a critically endangered Vietnam pheasant chick that hatched this spring.
Read MoreGuam kingfishers hatched at National Aviary among first released into wild in nearly 40 years | CBS News
Three Guam kingfishers that hatched at the National Aviary have been released on an island in the Pacific, marking the first time their species has been in the wild in nearly 40 years.
Read MoreGuam Sihek Released to the Wild | National Aviary
Nine Guam Kingfishers have been released to the wild on Palmyra Atoll, making them the first of their kind to reside in the wild since the 1980s.
Read MoreTake an Enchanting Journey through Forests this fall at the National Aviary! | National Aviary
Explore the Aviary’s new fall seasonal theme, Forests Presented by Peoples; learn more about the creatures who inhabit these woodland areas during TWO new daily activities, and say “hello again!” to the adorable Eurasian Eagle-Owl making her Animal Ambassador debut!
Read MoreExtinct in the Wild birds head to new home ahead of first wild release | National Aviary
Precious Guam Kingfishers arrived on the Pacific Island as part of a project to re-establish a wild population
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